![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | NASA SCI Files - Invention Museum - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring a museum of inventions and inventors.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Inventions; Inventors; Museum
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| NASA SCI Files - Testing - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the steps of testing and why proper conditions for testing are required.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Wright Brothers; Testing; Conditions; Glider; Lift; Calculations
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| NASA SCI Files - Invention Concepts - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the fundamental concepts to designing an invention including doing research and recording detailed observations.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Invention Concepts; Fundamentals; Research; Data; Observations
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| NASA SCI Files - Controlled Flight - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the history of transportation including how the Wright Brothers discovered controlled flight. The video also explores new technology like the Hyper-X plane from NASA.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Transportation; Technology; Simulation; Hyper-X; Controlled Flight; History; Future; Birds; Wright Brothers; Automobile
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| NASA SCI Files - Reflective Materials - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring reflective materials, how they are made, and how they work.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Reflective Materials; Curing; Ions; Chemistry; Polymer Solution; Energy; Signals; Antenna
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| NASA SCI Files - Radiation, Spacecraft Materials and Propulsion - NASA LaRC Office of Education
In the third segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the tree detectives learn about the types of space radiation, new materials to create spacecrafts and propulsion systems that will be used in future missions.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; The Great Space Exploration; Biology; Propulsion; Spacecraft Material; Radiation
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| NASA SCI Files - Space Innovations and Simulations - NASA LaRC Office of Education
In the fourth segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the tree house detectives learn about the X-prize competition. The detectives also learn the importance of simulating Space Missions and trips to future destinations such as Mars.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; The Great Space Exploration; X-prize; Space Simulations; Mars Habitat
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| NASA SCI Files - Night Visibility Experiment - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment involving students in an experiment that studies night visibility and reflective surfaces.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Night Visibility; Experiment; Student Activity; AIAA; Reflective Surfaces
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| NASA SCI Files - ISS Life - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the International Space Station and how living in space is different than living on Earth.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Weightless; Gravity; Orbit; International Space Station; Living Environment; Earth; Commander
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| NASA SCI Files - More On Earthquakes - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the basic facts about earthquakes including frequency, intensity, and location.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake Facts; Frenquency; Location; Intensity; California; Alaska; Weather
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| NASA SCI Files - Parallax Activity - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment involving students in an activity to learn how to measure distances in space by using parallax.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Space; Distances; Parallax; Experiment; Student Activity; Optics; Protractor; Vertex; Angle; Data
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| NASA SCI Files - Seismographs - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring how seismographs work and what they do.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Vibration; Earth; Crust; Seismograph; Inertia; Newton; Vertical Motion; Horizontal Motion
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| NASA SCI Files - Brainstorming - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining how brainstorming works to help students think creatively and come up with solutions to solve problems.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Solutions; Inventions; Inventors; Brainstorming; Creative Thinking; Ideas; Record; Problem; Evaluate; Aeronautics; Data
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| NASA SCI Files - The Invention Process - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the invention process and the steps you take to solve a problem.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Testing; Research; Model; Design; Invention Process; Scientific Method; Identify Problem; Solutions
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| NASA SCI Files - Seismology - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the study of seismology and how seismologists study eartquakes.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake; Seismograph; Seismology; Tremor; S Waves; P Waves; Sound Waves
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| NASA SCI Files - Helios - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the new solar powered, flying wing aircraft called Helios.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Helios; Solar Powered; Testing; Flying Wing Aircraft; Remote; Prediction; Models; Aerodynamics; Design
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| NASA SCI Files - Earthquake Waves - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the different types of waves that earthquakes create.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake; Waves; Primary; Compressional Waves; Secondary; Sheer Waves; Earth; Vibrate; Epicenter; Surface Wave
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| NASA SCI Files - The Wright Brothers - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the Wright Brothers' and how they solved the problems of flight.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Scientific Method; Wright Brothers; Powered Flight; Kitty Hawk; Flight Control; Airplane; Hanger
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| NASA SCI Files - Measuring Earthquakes - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining how scientists measure the power of earthquakes by using the Richter Scale and the Moment Magnitude Scale.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake; Vibration; Measurement; Richter Scale; Moment Magnitude Scale; Scientific Journals; Observations; Data; Epicenter
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| NASA SCI Files - The Design Process - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the design process and how wind tunnels are used in this process.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Testing; Design; Birds; Wings; Wind Tunnel; Scale Models; Micro Aerial Vehicle; Biologists; Iterate; Data Collection; Analyze
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| NASA SCI Files - Forces of Motion - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the different forces of motion including weightlessness, free fall, acceleration, and inertia and how they relate to space travel.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Forces of Motion; Free Fall; Weightlessness; Inertia; Acceleration; Parabola; Accelerometer; Space Travel; Roller Coaster
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| NASA SCI Files - GPS - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the Global Positions System and how it monitors and measures crustal movement
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake; Global Positioning System; Stations; Satellites; Crustal Movement; Earth; Blind Fault; Computer Simulation; Slip Rate; Prediction; Displacement
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| NASA SCI Files - Models - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining models, why they are important, and how they are made.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Scale Model; Wind Tunnel; Design; Blended Wing Body; Mold; Computer Aided Design; Engineers; Profile; Drawings
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| NASA SCI Files - Patents - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the Patent and Trademark Museum and explains what patents and trademarks are.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Inventions; Patents; Trademarks; Museum; Words; Names; Symbols; Sounds; Smells; Colors; Copyright; Intellectual Property; Property Right
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| NASA SCI Files - Robotic Missions and Materials Used In Space - NASA LaRC Office of Education
In the first segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the detectives learn about manned and unmanned missions in space. The tree house detectives also learn about the materials used to protect astronauts from the harsh space environment.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; The Great Space Exploration; Manned Missions; Unmanned Missions; Robotic Missions; Lander; Phoenix Lander; Spacecraft material; Strange Matter
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| NASA SCI Files - Future of Transportation - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the future of transportation through supersonic aircraft, personal air vehicles, and air taxis as well as space travel by tourists.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Technology; Aircraft; Space Travel; Tourists; Outerspace; Personal Air Vehicle; Supersonic Aircraft; Sonic Booms; Air Taxi; Automobile
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| NASA SCI Files - Engineering Design Process - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the Engineering Design Process, Iteration, and the different steps in the process to design a new product.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Transportation; Brainstorming; Research; Engineering Design Process; Model; Testing; Redesign; Iteration; Cycles; Project Plan; Evaluate; Hovercraft; Solution
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| NASA SCI Files - Triangulation Activity - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment involving students in an activity that studies how to locate an earthquake's epicenter by using triangulation.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Seismology; S Waves; P Waves; Seismogram; Triangulation; Graph; Compass; World Map; Student Activity; Epicenter; Seismic Station
Downloads: 438
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| NASA SCI Files - Hovercraft - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the design process involving the invention and development of the hovercraft.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Engineering Design Process; Engine; Model; Testing; Hovercraft; Prototype; Tons; Pounds; Horsepower; Air Pressure; Air Supply; Weight; Lift
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| NASA SCI Files - Diet, Exercise and Long-Term Space Travel - NASA LaRC Office of Education
In the second segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the detectives learn about the effects of long-term space travel on the body. A Hands On Activity explores calories and the Food Pyramid.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; The Great Space Exploration; Robotics; Robots; Rovers; Diet; Exercise; Meals in Space; Nutrition; Calorie; BMR; Basal Metabolic Rate
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| NASA SCI Files - Fossils and Plate Tectonics - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining what fossils are and how plate tectonics work.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquakes; Fossils; Plate Tectonics; Dinosaur; Bones; Excavation; Climate; Riverbed; Arid; Equator; Continental Drift; Alfred Wagner; Pangaea; Rock Structures; Sandstone; Chimney Formation; Grand Canyon
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| NASA SCI Files - Meteors - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining what meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites are and the differences in these.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Rock; Comet; Outer Space; Meteor; Meteoroid; Meteorite; Sonic Boom; Speed of Sound; Seismic Activity; Fire Ball; Shooting Star
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| NASA SCI Files - Propulsion Systems - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining propulsion systems, how they work, and what they do.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Solar System; Propulsion System; Space Radiation; Bone Mass; Chemical Rockets; Spaceship; Gases; Plasma; Magnetic Field; Exhaust; Energy; Heat; Electricity; Nuclear Power; Fusion; Thermonuclear Reaction; Technology
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| NASA SCI Files - History of Flight - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the history of flight beginning with the Wright Brothers and continuing to today's inventions such as the International Space Station.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Controlled Flight; History of Flight; Wright Brothers; Jet Engine; Speed of Sound; Rockets; John Glenn; Orbit; Neil Armstrong; Moon; International Space Station; Shuttle; Birds
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| NASA SCI Files - The Moon - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the moon and how life in an extreme environment would be different.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Moon; Atmosphere; Gravity; Zero Gravity; Space Suit; Extreme Environment; Boiling Temperature; Air Pressure; Celcius; Oxygen; Gravitational Force; Jupiter
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| NASA SCI Files - Future Space Travel - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the future of space travel including people vacationing, working, and living in space.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Space Travel; Navigation and Vehicle Health Monitoring System; Modified Bathrooms; Gravity; Zero Gravity; Exercise Equipment; Kitchen; Starship 2040
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| NASA SCI Files - Layers of the Earth - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the many layers of the earth and how these relate to earthquakes.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earthquake; Plate Tectonics; Vibrations; Earth; Crust; Layers; Core; Diameter; Iron; Nickle; Solid; Liquid; Dense; Mantle; Basalt; Granite; Density; Graduated Cylinder; Plates
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| NASA SCI Files - Arecibo Observatory - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the Arecibo Observatory, what it does, and where it is located.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Arecibo Observatory; Telescope; Radio Telescope; Radio Waves; Signals; Universe; Pulsar; Quasar; Reflector; Receiver; Electrical Signal; Control Room; Scientists; Equator; Wavelength; Optical; Atmosphere; Solar System; Galaxy; Extraterrestrial Intelligence; Artificial Signal
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| NASA SCI Files - Models and Testing - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the engineering design process involving models and how models are tested.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Engineering Design Process; Fuel; Lift; Drag; Weight; Thrust; Forces of Flight; Research; Model; Testing; Aircraft; Scale; Ratio; F-18; Design; Wind Tunnel; Safety; Environmentally Friendly; Blended Wing Body; Subsonic; Efficiency; Wing Span
Downloads: 90 |  |
| NASA SCI Files - PAVs - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the new technology of Personal Air Vehicles and how the new air transportation system is being developed.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Transportation; Engine; Automobile; Personal Air Vehicle; PAV; Airports; Airspace System; Highways; Small Aircraft Transportation System; SATS; Concept; Streamline; Robotic; Gridlock Commuter; Intermodal Delay; Hangar; Airpark; Traffic
Downloads: 201 |  |
| NASA SCI Files - Moon Phases - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment explaining the phases of the moon and how they are created.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Gravity; Craters; Meteors; Astroids; Water; Earth; Moon; Moon Phases; Illuminations; Revolve; New Moon; Full Moon; First Quarter; Third Quarter; Sun; Lunar Phases; Axis; Apollo; Tides; Beach; Gravitational Pull; Oceans; Century
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| NASA SCI Files - The Universe - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the Universe and the planets.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Moon; Star; Light Year; Earth; Mars; Carbon Dioxide; Jupiter; Hydrogen; Crater; Atmosphere; Kilometers; Inner Planets; Mercury; Venus; Lava Flows; Helium; Saturn; Uranus; Neptune; Pluto; Astronomer; Proxima Centauri
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| NASA SCI Files - Mouse Trap Car Activity - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment involving students in an activity to design a vehicle from a mouse trap kit propelled only by the action of the mouse trap.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Engineering Design Process; Testing; Brainstorming; Research; Energy; Transportation; Data; Wheel; Redesign Process; Weight; Student Activity; Friction; Mouse Trap; Rubber Bands; Propulsion; Work; Force; Simple Machines; Axles; Trials; Meter
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| NASA SCI Files - The Channel Tunnel - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the development, design, and creation of the Channel Tunnel.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Transportation; Train; Automobile; English Channel; Channel Tunnel; Nepoleon; France; Great Britain; Geology; Ventilation; Problem; Solution; Scientific Exploration; Study; Ice Age; Sea Level; Technicians; Kilometer; Transatlantic Tunnel; Sea Floor; Anchors
Downloads: 130 |  |
| NASA SCI Files - History of Transportation - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the history of transportation including inventions such as the wheel, the steam engine, and the combustion engine.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Technology; Transportation; History; Automobiles; Wheel; Steam Engine; Combustion Engine; Model T Ford; Mesopotamia; Nicolas Joseph Cugnot; Gottlieb Daimler; Karl Benz; Aerodynamics; Drag; Air Resistance; Bicycle; Asia; Mass Transportation; Locomotives; Trains; Subway; Trolley; Horse Cars
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| NASA SCI Files - Mars - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring Mars and how it is similar and different than the Earth.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Earth; Gravity; Mars; Tourist Attraction; Canyon; Crater; Solar System; Planet; Water; Liquid; Frozen; Seasons; Axis; Polar Ice Caps; Atmosphere; Gas; Carbon Dioxide; Oxygen; Nitrogen; Hydrogen; Temperature; Space Suit; Common Denomenator
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| NASA SCI Files - Faults - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring faults and how they contribute to eartquakes.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Vibration; Crust; Rock Layers; Faults; Normal Fault; Hanging Wall; Foot Wall; Reverse Fault; Strike-Slip Fault; Lithosphere; Plates; Earth; Fault Line; Plate Boundaries; Divergent Boundaries; Rift Valleys; Volcanoes; Convergent Boundary; Mountains; Transform Boundary; San Andreas Fault; Interplate Earthquakes
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| NASA SCI Files - The Case of The Great Space Exploration - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files video containing four segments as described below. In the first segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the detectives learn about manned and unmanned missions in space. The tree house detectives also learn about the materials used to protect astronauts from the harsh space environment. In the second segment of the Case of the Great Space Exploration the detectives learn about the effects of long-term space travel on the body...
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; The Great Space Exploration; Manned Missions; Unmanned Missions; Robotic Missions; Lander; Phoenix Lander; Spacecraft Material; Strange Matter; Robotics; Robots; Rovers; Diet; Exercise; Meals in Space; Nutrition; Calorie; BMR; Basal Metabolic Rate; Biology; Propulsion; Radiation; X-prize; Space Simulations; Mars Habitat
Downloads: 89 |  |
| NASA SCI Files - Stars - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the different types of stars and how they are viewed through telescopes.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Arecibo Telescope; Solar System; Extra-solar Planets; Stars; Planets; Lightyears; Reflecting Telescope; Light; Dim; Betelgeuse; Giant Star; Life; Colors; Red; Blue; Temperature; Yellow; Dwarf Star; Sun; Habitable Zone; Ultraviolet Radiation; Puerto Rico; Galaxy; Orion Nebula; Hydrogen Gas; Whirlpool Galaxy
Downloads: 587 |  |
| NASA SCI Files - Concept Cars - NASA LaRC Office of Education
NASA Sci Files segment exploring the future of transportation involving concept cars and how new vehicles will look like in the future.
Keywords: NASA Sci Files; Transportation; Concept Cars; Research; General Motors; Autonomy; Fuel Cell; Biwire; Technology; Battery; Energy; Recharchable; Hydrogen; Oxygen; Electricity; Heat; Gasoline; Processes; Consumer Research; Brainstorming; Engineering Design Process; Scientific Method; Problem-solving; Data; Physics; Gravity; Friction; Auto Industry; Transmission; Engine
Downloads: 260 |  |
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